Irony and My Grandmother – Part Three
American Period Short Stories continued from part two I spent a long time discussing my grandmother and the life she led. My mother and Marianna didn’t get along at all until my mother left...
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Irony and My Grandmother – Part Two
Family Stories continued from part one For a very long time, I didn’t know much more about my grandmother other than a few other family tales because she died of lung cancer at...
Irony and My Grandmother – Part One
Period Short Stories Irony is a funny thing. My mother’s mother, Marianna Chapman Landrum, was born on January 16, 1923, in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Her name came from both of her grandmothers: Mary...
New Beginnings
Poem I thought I had given myself enough distance But when the wrecking ball came around and smashed our house The world went dark And now I find myself covered in ash and...
